Bridges are fascinating feats of engineering of which there are several different types; arch, beam, cantilever, cable-stayed, suspension, tied-arch and truss bridges. Built of steel or concrete, many are interesting to drive across creating beautiful visuals. Traveling throughout the country…
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I took a trip in January to Georgia for a photo shoot. Landing in Atlanta, I drove about 45 minutes north to Bartow County where I photographed several fire trucks for Rosenbauer America. While driving through the City of Atlanta,…
During a trip to visit Dorothy’s family in South Jersey, we had lunch along the Delaware River at the River Winds Restaurant in West Deptford. Out back there’s a path along the river and a circle for cars to park…
While on a drive south along the Pacific Coast Highway from Oxnard, CA, I passed the NAS Point Mogu and where the road passes through the Point Mogu Rock. It’s a scenic overlook and tourist attraction for the natural beauty…
While on assignment during the summer of 2019 in Hamilton, Ontario, we took four fire trucks to the John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport where there was enough room to spread out for a group shot. It was an absolutely…
A bunch of years ago … while shooting film … I had an assignment in Lawrence, MA for Freightliner Trucks to visit Coady’s Towing and photograph a heavy wrecker and heavy-duty roll-off carrier. Once I saw the great looking trucks…
I had an assignment last fall in Washington, DC. I scheduled it for a weekend so that Dorothy could make the trip. We met up with my good friend Vito Maggiolo, the PIO for the DCFD and had dinner together.…
It doesn’t matter where you are, people always claim that if you don’t like the weather … ‘wait a minute.’ This turned out to be true last August when Dorothy accompanied me on an assignment to Albuquerque, New Mexico to…
A couple of weeks ago I had an assignment in Seaside, Oregon which is … of course … on the coast. It’s in the northwest corner of the state about 20 miles from the Washington state line. The drive from…
In the final installment documenting our brief stay in Nassau, I wanted to walk through the town and see the old world charm of a Caribbean city. Though there was some native design to be seen, the town was loaded…